2015 Team Katusha season

Team Katusha
2015 season
UCI code	KAT
Status	UCI ProTeam
Manager	Vyacheslav Ekimov
Main sponsor(s)	Gazprom & Itera & Rostec
Based	Russia
Bicycles	Canyon
Groupset	Shimano
Season victories
One-day races	6
Stage race overall	5
Stage race stages	26
National Championships	3

The 2015 season for Team Katusha is scheduled to begin in January at the Tour de San Luis. As a UCI WorldTeam, they are automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster

As of 1 January 2015.

	Rider	Date of birth
Maxim Belkov (RUS)		(1985-01-09)9 January 1985 (aged 29)
Sven Erik Bystrøm (NOR)		(1992-01-21)21 January 1992 (aged 22)
Giampaolo Caruso (ITA)		(1980-08-15)15 August 1980 (aged 34)
Sergey Chernetskiy (RUS)		(1990-04-09)9 April 1990 (aged 24)
Jacopo Guarnieri (ITA)		(1987-08-14)14 August 1987 (aged 27)
Marco Haller (AUT)		(1991-04-01)1 April 1991 (aged 23)
Vladimir Isaichev (RUS)		(1986-04-26)26 April 1986 (aged 28)
Pavel Kochetkov (RUS)		(1986-03-07)7 March 1986 (aged 28)
Alexandr Kolobnev (RUS)		(1981-05-04)4 May 1981 (aged 33)
Dmitry Kozonchuk (RUS)		(1984-04-05)5 April 1984 (aged 30)
Alexander Kristoff (NOR)		(1987-07-05)5 July 1987 (aged 27)
Vyacheslav Kuznetsov (RUS)		(1989-06-24)24 June 1989 (aged 25)
Sergey Lagutin (RUS)		(1981-01-14)14 January 1981 (aged 33)
Alberto Losada (ESP)		(1982-02-28)28 February 1982 (aged 32)
Tiago Machado (POR)		(1985-10-18)18 October 1985 (aged 29)

	Rider	Date of birth
Daniel Moreno (ESP)		(1981-09-05)5 September 1981 (aged 33)
Luca Paolini (ITA)		(1977-01-17)17 January 1977 (aged 37)
Alexander Porsev (RUS)		(1986-02-21)21 February 1986 (aged 28)
Joaquim Rodríguez (ESP)		(1979-05-12)12 May 1979 (aged 35)
Rüdiger Selig (GER)		(1989-02-19)19 February 1989 (aged 25)
Egor Silin (RUS)		(1988-06-25)25 June 1988 (aged 26)
Gatis Smukulis (LAT)		(1987-04-15)15 April 1987 (aged 27)
Simon Špilak (SLO)		(1986-06-23)23 June 1986 (aged 28)
Yuri Trofimov (RUS)		(1984-01-26)26 January 1984 (aged 30)
Alexei Tsatevich (RUS)		(1989-07-05)5 July 1989 (aged 25)
Ángel Vicioso (ESP)		(1977-04-13)13 April 1977 (aged 37)
Eduard Vorganov (RUS)		(1982-12-01)1 December 1982 (aged 32)
Anton Vorobyev (RUS)		(1990-10-12)12 October 1990 (aged 24)
Ilnur Zakarin (RUS)		(1989-09-15)15 September 1989 (aged 25)

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Sven Erik Bystrøm	neo-pro (Team Øster Hus-Ridley)
Jacopo Guarnieri^[1]	Astana
Sergey Lagutin^[2]	RusVelo
Tiago Machado^[3]	NetApp–Endura
Ilnur Zakarin^[2]	RusVelo

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season

Rider	2015 team
Pavel Brutt^[4]	Tinkoff–Saxo
Vladimir Gusev	SkyDive Dubai
Petr Ignatenko	RusVelo
Mikhail Ignatiev
Aleksandr Kuschynski	Team Minsk
Alexander Rybakov	RusVelo

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
000000002016-02-09-00009 February	Tour of Qatar, Stage 2	UCI Asia Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Qatar	Al Khor Corniche
000000002016-02-11-000011 February	Tour of Qatar, Stage 4	UCI Asia Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Qatar	Mesaieed
000000002016-02-12-000012 February	Tour of Qatar, Stage 5	UCI Asia Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Qatar	Madinat ash Shamal
000000002016-02-13-000013 February	Tour of Qatar, Points classification	UCI Asia Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Qatar
000000002016-02-19-000019 February	Tour of Oman, Stage 3	UCI Asia Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Oman	Al-Musannah Sports City
000000002016-02-22-000022 February	Volta ao Algarve, Teams classification	UCI Europe Tour	^{[N 1]}	Portugal
000000002016-03-05-00005 March	Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen, Prologue	UCI Europe Tour	Vorobyev, AntonAnton Vorobyev (RUS)	Belgium	Middelkerke
000000002016-03-09-00009 March	Paris–Nice, Stage 1	UCI World Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	France	Contres
000000002016-03-28-000028 March	Volta a Catalunya, Stage 6	UCI World Tour	Chernetskiy, SergeySergey Chernetskiy (RUS)	Spain	PortAventura
000000002016-03-29-000029 March	Gent–Wevelgem	UCI World Tour	Paolini, LucaLuca Paolini (ITA)	Belgium	Wevelgem
000000002016-03-31-000031 March	Three Days of De Panne, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium	Zottegem
000000002016-04-01-00001 April	Three Days of De Panne, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium	Koksijde
000000002016-04-02-00002 April	Three Days of De Panne, Stage 3a	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium	De Panne
000000002016-04-02-00002 April	Three Days of De Panne, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium
000000002016-04-02-00002 April	Three Days of De Panne, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium
000000002016-04-04-00004 April	GP Miguel Indurain	UCI Europe Tour	Vicioso, ÁngelÁngel Vicioso (ESP)	Spain	Estella
000000002016-04-05-00005 April	Tour of Flanders	UCI World Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium	Oudenaarde
000000002016-04-08-00008 April	Scheldeprijs	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Belgium	Schoten
000000002016-04-08-00008 April	Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 3	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	Spain	Zumarraga
000000002016-04-09-00009 April	Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 4	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	Spain	Arrate
000000002016-04-10-000010 April	Circuit de la Sarthe, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Bystrøm, Sven ErikSven Erik Bystrøm (NOR)	France
000000002016-04-11-000011 April	Tour of the Basque Country, Overall	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	Spain
000000002016-04-11-000011 April	Tour of the Basque Country, Points classification	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	Spain
000000002016-04-11-000011 April	Tour of the Basque Country, Teams classification	UCI World Tour	^{[N 2]}	Spain
000000002016-05-03-00003 May	Tour de Romandie, Overall	UCI World Tour	Zakarin, IlnurIlnur Zakarin (RUS)	Switzerland
000000002016-05-03-00003 May	Tour de Romandie, Mountains classification	UCI World Tour	Belkov, MaximMaxim Belkov (RUS)	Switzerland
000000002016-05-03-00003 May	Tour de Romandie, Teams classification	UCI World Tour	^{[N 3]}	Switzerland
000000002016-05-20-000020 May	Giro d'Italia, Stage 11	UCI World Tour	Zakarin, IlnurIlnur Zakarin (RUS)	Italy	Imola (Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari)
000000002016-05-20-000020 May	Tour of Norway, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway	Sarpsborg
000000002016-05-21-000021 May	Tour of Norway, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway	Langesund
000000002016-05-24-000024 May	Tour of Norway, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway
000000002016-05-27-000027 May	Tour des Fjords, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway	Norheimsund
000000002016-05-28-000028 May	Tour des Fjords, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway	Haugesund
000000002016-05-29-000029 May	Tour des Fjords, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway	Sauda
000000002016-05-31-000031 May	Tour des Fjords, Overall	UCI Europe Tour	Haller, MarcoMarco Haller (AUT)	Norway
000000002016-05-31-000031 May	Tour des Fjords, Young rider classification	UCI Europe Tour	Haller, MarcoMarco Haller (AUT)	Norway
000000002016-05-31-000031 May	Tour des Fjords, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway
000000002016-06-11-000011 June	Grand Prix of Aargau Canton	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Switzerland	Gippingen
000000002016-06-19-000019 June	Tour de Suisse, Stage 7	UCI World Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Switzerland	Düdingen
000000002016-06-21-000021 June	Tour de Suisse, Overall	UCI World Tour	Špilak, SimonSimon Špilak (SVN)	Switzerland
000000002016-07-04-00004 July	Tour of Austria, Prologue	UCI Europe Tour	Team time trial^{[N 4]}	Austria	Vienna
000000002016-07-06-00006 July	Tour de France, Stage 3	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	Belgium	Mur de Huy
000000002016-07-16-000016 July	Tour de France, Stage 12	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	France	Plateau de Beille
000000002016-08-06-00006 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 3	UCI Europe Tour	Isaichev, VladimirVladimir Isaichev (RUS)	Spain	Villadiego
000000002016-08-08-00008 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Stage 5	UCI Europe Tour	Moreno, DanielDaniel Moreno (ESP)	Spain	Lagunas de Neila
000000002016-08-08-00008 August	Vuelta a Burgos, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Moreno, DanielDaniel Moreno (ESP)	Spain
000000002016-08-13-000013 August	Arctic Race of Norway, Stage 1	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway	Harstad
000000002016-08-16-000016 August	Arctic Race of Norway, Points classification	UCI Europe Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	Norway
000000002016-08-30-000030 August	GP Ouest-France	UCI World Tour	Kristoff, AlexanderAlexander Kristoff (NOR)	France	Plouay
000000002016-09-06-00006 September	Vuelta a España, Stage 15	UCI World Tour	Rodríguez, JoaquimJoaquim Rodríguez (ESP)	Spain	Sotres

National, Continental and World champions 2015

Date	Discipline	Rider	Country	Location
000000002016-06-26-000026 June	Latvian National Time Trial Champion	Smukulis, GatisGatis Smukulis (LAT)	Latvia	Dobele
000000002016-06-28-000028 June	Austrian National Road Race Champion	Haller, MarcoMarco Haller (AUT)	Austria	Güssing
000000002016-06-28-000028 June	Russian National Road Race Champion	Trofimov, YuriYuri Trofimov (RUS)	Russia	Saransk

Footnotes

↑ The riders on the squad were Sergey Chernetskiy, Yuri Trofimov, Rüdiger Selig, Alberto Losada, Tiago Machado, Alexander Porsev, Anton Vorobyev and Alexandr Kolobnev
↑ The riders on the squad were Joaquim Rodríguez, Simon Špilak, Daniel Moreno, Alexandr Kolobnev, Maxim Belkov, Sergey Lagutin, Ángel Vicioso and Ilnur Zakarin
↑ The riders on the squad were Simon Špilak, Maxim Belkov, Sergey Chernetskiy, Pavel Kochetkov, Egor Silin, Yuri Trofimov, Anton Vorobyev and Ilnur Zakarin
↑ The riders on the squad were Sven Erik Bystrøm, Vladimir Isaichev, Daniel Moreno, Rüdiger Selig, Egor Silin, Gatis Smukulis, Ángel Vicioso and Eduard Vorganov

References

↑ "Transfers: Guarnieri signs with Katusha". cyclingnews.com. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
1 2 "Team Katusha signs with Ilnur Zakarin and Sergey Lagutin" (Press release). Team Katusha. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Machado signs two-year deal with Katusha". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
↑ "Transfers: Tinkoff-Saxo signs Brutt, Trusov renews". cyclingnews.com. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2015.

External links

2015 Team Katusha season profile at ProCyclingStats

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List of 2015 UCI WorldTeams and riders

AG2R La Mondiale Astana BMC Racing Team Cannondale–Garmin Etixx–Quick-Step FDJ Giant–Alpecin IAM Cycling Team Katusha Lampre–Merida LottoNL–Jumbo Lotto–Soudal Movistar Team Orica–GreenEDGE Team Sky Team Tinkoff–Saxo Trek Factory Racing

List of 2015 UCI Women's Teams and riders

Ale Cipollini Aromitalia Vaiano Astana–Acca Due O BePink LaClassica Bigla Pro Cycling Team Bizkaia–Durango BMW p/b Happy Tooth Dental Boels Dolmans Cycling Team BTC City Ljubljana BZK Pro Basic China Chongming–Liv–Champion System Pro Cycling Feminine Cycling Team Hitec Products Inpa Sottoli Giusfredi Itau Shimano Ladies Power Team Lensworld.eu–Zannata Lointek Lotto Soudal Ladies Matrix Fitness No Radunion Vitalogic Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies Orica–AIS Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team Pepper Palace Pro Cycling p/b The Happy Tooth Poitou–Charentes.Futuroscope.86 Rabo Liv Women Cycling Team S.C. Michela Fanini Rox Servetto Footon Team Liv–Plantur Team Rytger Team TIBCO–SVB Top Girls Fassa Bortolo Topsport Vlaanderen–Pro–Duo TWENTY16 presented by Sho–Air UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team Velocio–SRAM Wiggle Honda Xirayas de San Luis – OPW

Team Katusha seasons

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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